Five Iron Golf Sponsors Team USA, Provides Practice Facilities, and Serves as Off-Course Clubhouse throughout the Tournament
WHAT: Five Iron Golf Shelby Township, just outside their flagship location in downtown Detroit, will host the welcome party to greet participants, fans, family, and the community to The Cairns Cup, the biannual tournament where skilled golfers with disabilities from the United States and Europe compete in a MatchPlay for a highly coveted title. Held this year at nearby Cherry Creek Golf Club, the tournament features co-ed match play throughout the weeklong event. The welcome party includes competitor introductions, brief statements from organizers and tours of the Five Iron Golf host venue.
WHY: Five Iron Golf is passionate about inclusivity and serving as a community ally, committed to providing access and opportunities for players of all types and skill levels. Whether working on their game with state-of-the-art technology and certified coaches, playing leisurely with friends, or enjoying an alternative sports bar atmosphere, Five Iron Golf has something for everyone. The venue is the headline sponsor for Team USA and will serve as the official off-course clubhouse and driving range partner for the tournament. Kevin Holland, a dedicated Five Iron member who practices regularly at the Shelby Township location, will compete for Team USA.
WHO:
- The Cairns Cup competitors, including Five Iron Member, Kevin Holland
- Team USA Captain Kim Moore and Team Europe Captain Tineke Loogman
- Ryan Miller, General Manager of Five Iron Golf in Shelby Township and Downtown Detroit
- John Donelson, Assistant General Manager of Five Iron Golf in Shelby Township
- Jeremy Hayward, PGA Instructor
- Ian Mullins, The Cairns Cup Director of Communications
- Kevin Booth – European Vice-President of The Cairns Cup CIC
- John Bell – Vice-President of The Cairns Cup USA
- Ian Halliwell – CEO of The Cairns Cup CIC
- Grant Knudson – CEO of Sun Mountain Sport
WHEN: The welcome party is on Saturday, July 28th at 6 p.m. ET. The Cairns Cup will take place from July 28th to August 3rd at Cherry Creek Golf Club.
WHERE: Five Iron Golf in Shelby Township located at 50773 Corporate Drive.
About Five Iron Golf:
Five Iron Golf, a leader in indoor golf and entertainment, boasts a global presence with 30 locations spanning 13 states and 4 countries. Recognized for its cutting-edge simulators, premium amenities, top-tier instruction, and lively community feel, Five Iron Golf provides a dynamic atmosphere for playing, practicing, and partying. By seamlessly integrating technology, social engagement, and competitive spirit, Five Iron Golf is reshaping the indoor golf experience, with something for everyone. Beyond golf, Five Iron serves as the ideal space for hosting private celebrations and corporate gatherings alike. Tee up good times at fiveirongolf.com.
Five Iron Golf originated in New York City in 2017 on 5th Avenue in the Flatiron district, which inspired its name.